Clark Haaland
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Clark Haaland
Thrive on the Raging Sea
"Be grateful that on this raging sea you have a mind to guide you." - Marcus Aurelius
If you feel overwhelmed, trust me, you're not alone.
But remember this:
The explorer doesn't set out on the voyage trusting that the seas will remain calm to stay perfectly on course.
Rather, the explorer trusts in the preparation and the... See more
"Be grateful that on this raging sea you have a mind to guide you." - Marcus Aurelius
If you feel overwhelmed, trust me, you're not alone.
But remember this:
The explorer doesn't set out on the voyage trusting that the seas will remain calm to stay perfectly on course.
Rather, the explorer trusts in the preparation and the... See more
Lighthouse Skills: How to Prepare for an Uncertain Future
here are 3 things I am focused on to break out of the sea of sameness: ➡️ Focus on connections over virality I used to care of impressions, now I care about downstream metrics likePlatforms reward copy+paste guru content and divisive takes. I'll take smaller impressions for deeper impact. ➡️ Use the T-H-I-S content plan Teach them. Help them.... See more
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The Wound Is the Gift: David Whyte on the Relationship Between Anxiety and Intimacy
Maria Popovathemarginalian.org
If your intention is to ‘make art’, then maybe you’ll get a couple of good paintings. You may even get a show or two.
But I think of it this way: I don’t make art. I make things . Framing it like that keeps what I’m doing from becoming precious. And that’s a good thing, because to be precious is to be timid—and that’s bad. Creativity requires
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Trust yourself clip
From the Inner Compass deck guidebook by Neel van Lierop, under ‘Open Doors’: “Do not try and open doors with sheer willpower, go for the ones that are already ajar. You do not need to struggle to get what belongs to you. When you recognize situations that enter your life effortlessly, without any force or resistance, you can trust that they guide
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1 Question For You
The common narrative is that kids learn faster than adults, but if you watch any toddler they spend a large portion of the day attempting things that are on the edge of their ability.
How much time have you spent on the edge of your ability today?
The common narrative is that kids learn faster than adults, but if you watch any toddler they spend a large portion of the day attempting things that are on the edge of their ability.
How much time have you spent on the edge of your ability today?